28th of July is Peruvian Independence Day … ¡Felices fiestas!

Find out all about how the day is celebrated in last year’s post.

Three Wise Travellers on a Trip to the Holy Land Jerusalem and Petra were always on my bucket list, but somehow I never thought of that trip as travelling to the Holy Land, the name given to the area...

MATE Exhibit Legends in Light by George Hurrell The Museum of Mario Testino (MATE) in Barranco introduced its first exhibition of the series “Masters of Photography” in its temporary exhibits salon,...

Andean wisdom collides with a modern challenge Here is an update from Jonathan Stack, the documentarian who is working on the campaign to stop the building of Chinchero airport, which we are suppor...

Greenpeace Displays Environmental Message Near Nazca Lines Peru Coinciding with the UN Climate Change Conference (COP20) in Lima, the awareness tactics of the environmental group Greenpeace could have been seen as...

Luis Villacorta – Historic Centre of Lima expert As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, we catch up with Aracari specialist guide Luis Villacorta who talks about making the historic centre of ...

A Visit to Casa Garcia Alvarado Lima is home to a range of exclusive private homes. Casa García Alvarado is a Republican home in the heart of Miraflores that welcomes visitors behind...

Aracari Gallery

Happy Independence Day Perú!